Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bennington). They blew past the Gretna East Griffins 18-10 on Monday. With that win, the Badgers brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Presley Baca was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Cara Mendicino, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bennington didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gretna East only tossed three.
The victory snapped Bennington's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 15-12 record. As for Gretna East, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-13.
Bennington has already played their next matchup, a 9-6 loss against Skutt Catholic on the 7th. Gretna East does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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